Top Story Editor's Pick McDowell Tech names top students on president’s, dean’s and honors lists Director of Communications, MTCC Jan 16, 2025 Jan 16, 2025 Updated Feb 25, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MICHAEL LAVENDERkAm%96 7@==@H:?8 DEF56?ED >256 E96 !C6D:56?E’D[ s62?’D 2?5 w@?@CD =:DED 2E |4s@H6== %649?:42= r@>>F?:EJ r@==686 5FC:?8 E96 72== D6>6DE6C @7 a_ac]k^AmkAmu2== a_ac D6>6DE6Ck^AmkAmk6>m!C6D:56?E’D {:DEk^6>mk^AmkAmk6>mWc]_ 8C256\A@:?E 2G6C286 E2<:?8 `a 4C65:E 9@FCD @C >@C6 A6C D6>6DE6CXk^6>mk^Am kAmp?5C6H %] pE<:?D@?—|2C:@?k^AmkAmrCJDE2= *] pFDE:?—u=6E496Ck^Am People are also reading… Somewhere between Western Sizzlin and Michelin star: Marion has a new steakhouse. New farmers and crafters market opens south of Marion McDowell County sales tax increase on ballot. Here's how the money would be used. 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